Amos 8:12 "They shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north to east; they shall run to and fro, seeking the word of the Lord, but shall not find it." (NKJV)I spent a total of over eight months living in a camp in the desert of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman....
"He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul." (Psalms 23:2-3,NIV)"Show me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul." (Psalms 143:8, NIV)Life would be much simpler if we followed this advice and inquired of God...
I may be retired, but sometimes, I fear that I will lose myself in the midst of it all and drown in a sea of "gotta do's".I'm not alone. It seems as if everyone that I talk to is like that, at whatever stage of life they are. Perhaps it is a tactic of the enemy to...
"My brothers shun me like a bum off the street . . ." (Psalms 69:8, MSG)I was so excited the day I began kindergarten. I couldn't wait to meet the other kids and make friends. It's true, I was also a bit nervous to leave my mom behind. For the first time in my life I...
"In that day he will be your sure foundation, providing a rich store of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD will be your treasure." Isaiah 33:6 NLT Living a stress free life is impossible.Women report they experience stress because of the following...
"Then Jesus said, 'Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.'" Matthew 11:28 NLT I thought I had enough, but it was more than needed.Our possessions were spread over the living room floor. The things my daughter and I...
"A fierce windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that the boat was already being swamped." (Mark 4:37, HCSB) How often don't we face unimaginable storms in our lives? Some worry that they will be laid off; students who have finished their...